Na H-innsean
Enclosure (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Na H-innsean
Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Canmore ID 89598
Site Number NC22SE 15
NGR NC 25400 22599
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/89598
- Council Highland
- Parish Assynt
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Sutherland
- Former County Sutherland
NC22SE 15 254 226
'Pasture ground...' 'The Cattle Pasture Fields'
Name Book 1878
What may be an enclosure is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Sutherland 1878, sheet lxxi), but is not shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10,560 map (1963).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 18 October 1995
Field Visit (11 December 2009)
Situated on a flat terrace is an earth and stone bank forming an enclosure aligned N/S with a small pond in its internal north-east corner. The area enclosed measures 150m by 70m, and the bank ranges in height from 0.5m to 2m.
(HLP_no 89)
Assynt's Hidden Lives Project 2009
